AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk

iPhone 15 Cat Pics | AwesomeCast 662

November 7th, 2023  |  54 mins 12 secs

ai, amazon, chatbots, geeky, google, google glass, instagram, iphone, iphone 15, messaging, meta ray-ban, movies, nasa, pittsburgh, podcast, pop culture, safety, smart glasses, social media, sorgatron media, tech, tech news, video games, waze, youtube

The AwesomeCast is a fun, geeky podcast hosted by Katie "Dudders" and Mike Sorg. In this episode, they discuss new tech like the iPhone 15, Meta smart glasses, AI innovations from companies like Google, Amazon, and YouTube, and upcoming movies based on video games. Dudders shares her experience with the new iPhone camera while Sorg is excited about the Ray-Ban Stories glasses. They also talk about new AI features like chatbots, generated ads and reviews, and safety alerts in apps like Waze. Other highlights include NASA's new free streaming channel NASA Plus launching soon and changes to Instagram messaging. The hosts keep things lively with their energetic banter about the latest in tech and pop culture.

Welcome to Twerk Cast | AwesomeCast 510

September 2nd, 2020  |  58 mins 36 secs

animal crossing, batman, bernie sanders, elon musk, flight simulator, google maps, huandai blue link, hurrican laura, joe biden, national geographic, neuralink, riddler, roadside assistance, space x, uber, waze

Chatting the tech news of the week including roadside assistance in a real break down, getting political in Animal Crossing and going to the red planet with Katie Dudas, John Chichilla and Mike Sorg!

Digital Never Nudes | AwesomeCast 501

July 1st, 2020  |  1 hr 2 mins

amazon prime, apple watch, charger, google meets, google sheets, hand washing, iphone, keyboard, moods, old tech, raspberry pi, watch party, waze

Chatting the tech news of the week!

Scan To Set Rocket At Your Location | AwesomeCast 454

July 16th, 2019  |  59 mins 47 secs

50th anniversary, apollo 11, ar, awesome cast, awesomecast, ces, chromecast, dinosaurs, dr. mario world, field trip, google, home hub, jurassic flight, my fitness pal, myfitnesspal, national aviary, nest, niantic, nintendo, nintendo switch, pokemon go, pokemongo, rocket, sex, sex tech, stadia, switch lite, tech, tech talk, technology, toll calculator, updates, virgin, virgin orbit, waze, windows

Producer Missy and Katie are still away doing important things, so it's Sorg and Chilla holding the fort down as they talk this week in tech news.

Glow Means Go | AwesomeCast 407

August 8th, 2018  |  50 mins 15 secs

atari, awesome cast, awesomecast, bonus, charger, city of pittsburgh, creation labs, derailed, fortnite, logitech, memory, memory mic, mic, motion control, moviepass, pittsburgh, pittsburgh current, podcast, pole position, port authority, remote desktop, scarehouse, sennheiser, speed zone, steel city con, tech, tech talk, technology, tesla, train, tutors, upgrade, virtual reality, vr, waze, windows pro, wireless, zipline

Sorg, Chilla, and Katie are in studio this week as Beechview celebrates National Night Out just up the block.

Chilla is sharing the Sennheiser Memory Mic as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
Sorg's Awesome Thing of the Week is a Windows Pro upgrade.
Bonus to Windows Pro = Remote Desktop!
Creation Labs is opening in the Pittsburgh South Hills!
The Pittsburgh Current has a nice feature - with some information about our friends at Sorgatron Media.
Sorg got an e-mail DIRECTLY from the MoviePass CEO, guys!
Parents are hiring Fortnite tutors for their children.
Fortnite added motion control on your mobile device?!?!
Tesla is adding Atari games to its cars - including Pole Position (using the car's steering wheel)!
As if ziplines aren't crazy enough, let's add a VR component to it!
Chilla found a very nice Logitech wireless charger - after he already bought a different one. womp womp
Will you be in Pittsburgh this weekend? Stop by Steel City Con and say hi to Katie at the ScareHouse booth.

After the show remember to:

Eat at Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com)

Want to be part of our studio audience? Hit us up at [email protected] and we’ll save you a seat!

Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion!

Follow these awesome people on Twitter: Katie (@Kdudders), Chilla (@chilla) and Sorg (@Sorgatron)

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You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast!

Remember to check out our friends at the River’s Edge (@RiversEdgePGH) and The 405 Media (@The405Radio) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week!

Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and awesomecast.com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST!

Prince Adam (With A Man Bun) | AwesomeCast 405

July 17th, 2018  |  1 hr 2 mins

365, alexa, alphabet, amazon, amazon echo, ar, awesome cast, awesomecast, data, electric scooter, emojis, fighting robot, kansas city, magic leap, microsoft, nest, netflix, office 365, pittsburgh, podcast, pokemon go, robot, rugrats, self-driving car, sosoon, tech, tech talk, technology, uber, walking dead, waze, whole foods, wyze

We’re back with Katie, Chilla, and Sorg as they talk about some tech.

Watch Notch | AwesomeCast 389

March 20th, 2018  |  1 hr 4 mins

api, app, ar, awesome cast, awesomecast, big list of pittsburgh podcasts, carpool, cmra, concepts, developers, fortnite, freemium, google, google maps, hp, inside, lg, linea sketch, microsoft, one cast, open source, pittsburgh, playstation, podcast, porn, ps4, raspberry pi, raspberry pie, sega genesis, streaming, streetfighter, tamagotchi, technology, the incline, waze, web os, xbox, xbox one, youtube

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, Alex Kahrs Design & Media, and The Millvale Music Festival!

It may be the first day of spring, but we’re not sure Pittsburgh got the memo. While Chilla is tucked away all nice and warm in Studio C, Sorg and Dudders braved the snow to make it into the Sorgatron Media studio for this week’s tech talk.

Introducing Aux Jack | AwesomeCast 387

March 7th, 2018  |  1 hr 3 mins

360 video, adidas, alexa, amazfit, amazon, anchor, awesomecast, bumble, dating app, disney, escape room, final cut, fitbit, ford, google, google maps, hyperloop, kolon, la clippers, love pittsburgh, nate wright, nokia, podcasting, pro x, slack, smart jacket, smartwatch, street view, tech, tech talk, technology, waze

Katie is back this week. Sorg brought an old friend from college into studio (Nate Wright). Chilla is in Studio C. It’s definitely a great turn of events to make for some great tech talk.

The Not-So-Secret Lives of Russian Drivers | AwesomeCast 380

January 16th, 2018  |  59 mins 53 secs

alexa, apple, cats, clearance, colgate, dare devil, daredevil, dash cam, dashcam, drone, film noir, fines, flying bathtub, gh5s, google maps, haggerty media, need for speed, new jersey, open banking, panasonic, pittsburgh, pluto tv, research kit, roomba, russia, ryan haggerty, sd drives, shark, smart, snowmaggedon, survivor, tech talk, technology, the road movie, toothbrush, vacuum, walmart, warning, waze

We’ve got Brian Conway on the couch with Katie. Sorg is at the helm, and Chilla is in Studio C. It must be podcast day!